The ___________ Published a Report Outlining the Symptoms of an Irreversible

question 24

Multiple Choice

The ___________ published a report outlining the symptoms of an irreversible coma.

• A) World medical Association
• B) Harvard ad hoc committee on brain death
• C) National Institute of Health
• D) Kennedy Institute of Ethics

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Definitions:

Intermittent Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which rewards or punishments (reinforcements) are given out at irregular intervals.

Reinforcement

Reinforcement is a concept in behavioral psychology where a behavior is strengthened or increased by a consequence that follows it.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response.

Punishing

The act of imposing a penalty or negative consequence on an individual or group to reduce or eliminate undesirable behavior.